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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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